Australian Makers

Bradford Ventilation

Bradford Ventilation is a one of Australia’s leading suppliers of ventilation solutions for homes, commercial and industrial buildings.

For more than 80 years, Bradford Ventilation has been making Australian homes and workplaces more comfortable and energy efficient, with products known by industry professionals for their reliability and performance.

“Customers like to buy Australian Made products because it signifies a products’ quality” said Production Engineer, Meet Patel. “Manufacturing in-house means that we can closely follow all quality, design and compliance criteria, and make our products to Australian standards.”

Bradford Ventilation is proud to be part of CSR, the name behind some of Australia's most trusted and recognised brand names in providing building products for residential and commercial construction.

Davcor

Pushing the boundaries of lock technology – Davcor is an Australian manufacturer, designer and distributor of residential and commercial locks.

As a local manufacturer with rigorous research and development capabilities, Davcor works closely with Australian locksmiths to make a range of high-end locks that are made for Australian conditions.

Davcor’s flagship brand Carbine is highly regarded among reputable locksmiths, as its innovative and superior quality is made for ease of use, no-fuss installation and high security.

Managing Director Marc Cohen says that manufacturing in Australia means that Davcor products meet Australia’s high standards of quality and innovation. “It’s a tremendous source of pride to have the Australian Made logo on our products,” Marc said.

Bradford Insulation

For 90 years, Bradford Insulation, part of the CSR Group has been one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of insulation solutions for both residential and commercial spaces.

With an extensive range of products designed to control temperature fluctuations and in turn reduce dependency on energy-consuming heating and cooling appliances, Bradford can help to create healthy & comfortable homes and places to work.

“The Australian Made logo proudly displays our commitment to Australian manufacturing, and the quality associated with products made in Australia,” said Insulation Category Manager, Marina Lai.

ActronAir

Making world-class products that provide comfort and convenience – ActronAir is a distinguished Australian manufacturer of efficient, reliable, and innovative air conditioning products and controls.

Starting from assembling air conditioning units in his garage in 1984, Garry Mundy laid the foundation for what would become a state-of-the-art manufacturing legacy. Today, the Mundy family continues to guide ActronAir through its 40-year journey of relentless product development, rigorous testing, and continuous innovation.

ActronAir offers a cutting-edge range of products with features like vertical discharge, designed to boost efficiency and performance, specifically tailored to the unique demands of the Australian climate. With smart controls, compatible smart devices, and a range of comfort solutions, ActronAir has established itself as a reliable option for the challenging Australian conditions.

ActronAir remains a family owned and operated business, with Director Robert Mundy and Manufacturing Manager Aaron Mundy working with a team of over 300 employees across the country.

“We’re absolutely proud to be Australian Made. It makes me think of all we’ve been able to achieve through our history. We’re still here and we’re still going strong,” Robert Mundy said.

James Hardie

Empowering homeowners to achieve the home of their dreams – James Hardie is the world’s number one producer of high-performance fibre cement building solutions.

Established in 1888, James Hardie is one of the most widely recognised brands in the Australian building industry, and locally manufactures a range of fibre cement products including external cladding, interior linings, flooring, and decking.

James Hardie manufactures across several facilities in New South Wales and Queensland, and is a proudly Australian Made business.

“Our customers prefer Australian Made products because they are of a very high quality. We not only comply with ISO standards and Australian standards – we go beyond that,” said Plant Manager, Hector Castro.

Magic Mobility

Magic Mobility creates personalised power wheelchairs that give its users the freedom to go anywhere - operating on the guiding principle, 'because the world's not flat.'

Located in Scoresby, Victoria, Magic Mobility was founded by Ashley Daff in the late 1990s. As Head of Research and Development, Ash has a passion for making sure that wheelchair users are not limited by what their chair can do.

Designing, developing and manufacturing in Australia means that Magic Mobility can easily address the unique needs of its users and cultivate close relationships with customers.

With its innovative solutions, highly skilled engineers and passionate local workforce, Magic Mobility is pushing the boundaries of what power wheelchairs can do.

Spill Crew

Meet the team at Spill Crew, an Australian manufacturer of dangerous goods storage, site safety and spill equipment. For over 30 years, the proudly Australian Made and Owned business has been committed to manufacturing and supplying high quality safety equipment for the mining, oil and gas and industrial segments throughout Australia.

The Spill Crew range of products helps to control, contain and clean up most types of industrial spills, allowing businesses to operate in a safe and efficient matter whilst protecting the environment they live in.

Spill Crew’s commitment to manufacturing in Australia has seen investments in modern manufacturing techniques such as robotics and automation. By controlling its supply chain locally, Spill Crew products are in stock and ready for delivery from distribution centres all across the country.

With over 90% of the product range manufactured in Melbourne to meet or exceed Australian standards, Spill Crew is proud to display the Australian Made logo, representing its commitment to support of the Australian economy and local jobs.

Christie Barbecues

The inventor of the Australian public barbecue - Christie Barbecues has been making innovative, environmentally-friendly and reliable barbecues for the Australian public since 1965. The third-generation business is located in Carrum Downs, Victoria.

With a focus on designing and manufacturing sophisticated, premium quality barbecue cooktops for Aussies to enjoy and help bolster community, Christie Barbecues understands that public barbecues are a quintessential part of the Australian lifestyle.